Category: Clubs & Classes

Get a Perspective

Nancy Friedman, Co-Education Director Getting a perspective on life may not be easy as there are no rules, but in art and architecture there are. Marc Capel-Jones did a presentation of one-and two-point perspective on March 3, where the participants drew a house with a gable roof, windows, doors, a patio with a hipped roof,…

What’s the Fuss About Fusing Glass?

Doris Betuel Here at Robson Ranch, we have two active clubs that embrace the fun and creativity of glass art; the Stained Glass Club (SGC) and the Fused Glass Club (FGC). The SGC members join pieces of glass into art, and the FGC melts pieces of glass into art and functional items, such as bowls…

Pottery/Ceramics Club April Featured Artist

Paula Lambert

Carol Breen, Reporter Paula moved to Robson Ranch from Massachusetts in 2007. At that time, the Pottery/Ceramics Club had yet to be formed. Looking for an outlet for her creativity, Paula did not waste time getting involved in the formation of the Pottery/Ceramics Club. She has held many positions within the club over the years,…

Splish, Splash

Day one. The Splattering Group. Top row (left to right): Sharon Nergaard, Janet Buckingham, Karen Cutrell, Linda Luttrell, Marge Mathers, Doreen Beers, Wanda Harper, Jeanne Robinson, Becky Sheffler, and Paula Lambert; Front row: Mary Beth Fisher, Karen Kulling, Jean Forsyth, Melanie Douglas, and Carolyn Gibson.

Nancy Friedman, Co Educational Director After the first day of Jean Forsyth’s Intermediate Watercolor Class on Feb. 28, where splashing dots of color was the technique of the day, many were singing Bobby Darin’s song Splish, Splash, “Splish, splash, I was taking a bath…” Dramatic flicks of color were often found on the faces and…

Material Girls News

Marie Stuersel Before I get on to the Material Girls news, don’t forget to purchase your raffle tickets for the beautiful queen size quilt that will be raffled off at the November craft fair. Stop by the Creative Arts Center sewing room any Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Friday, and one of our members will be…

Ladies Social Club Luncheon Highlights

Club officers pose with the speaker (left to right): Debbie Maxwell, Mike Watch, Ruby Herman, Nora Shelton; Not pictured Jill Lui.

The Robson Ranch Arizona Ladies Social Club held their luncheon on Feb. 10, 2020. The theme was Valentine’s Day, so many were dressed in pink and red to celebrate the holiday. Our guest speaker was Mike Watch, a current resident of Robson Ranch and an avid hiker, who hiked the Arizona Trail in Spring 2018…

Political Signs

Melani Caron, General Manager As we look ahead to the November election season, I wanted to shed some light on the topic of political signs. Political signs naturally start popping up in the yards and windows of many homeowners who wish to support their candidate whether it’s on the local, state, or federal level. As…

Harmony Through Stained Glass

The Stained Glass Club is committing to a year of Harmony Through Stained Glass and all of you are welcome to join in on the fun! Interested members start with a two-part beginner orientation class, which teaches you the basic techniques used to create your beginner stained glass piece. You are then invited to participate…